Thank you, The Church at Brook Hills, for your love and compassion shown to women, babies, and their families in Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, and Tanzania. In this report, we focus specifically on the women and children in Survival Programs at the Enchini Mulu Wongel and Holeta Mulu Wongel Student Centers. Your faithful gifts allow families to learn more about good nutrition to ensure proper nourishment for their children, dive into their handicraft skills to help support their family, build ... Read More
Survival Spotlight – Burkina Faso
We are so grateful for The Church at Brook Hills family and your support of Compassion Survival programming in Tanzania, Burkina Faso and Ethiopia. Sadly, around the world, 11,500 children die each day within the first year of life, mostly from preventable causes. Thanks to your gracious giving, babies served by Compassion Survival have a greater likelihood of reaching their first birthday. Your generosity enables the staff at six local church partners to provide critical care to its community’s ... Read More
Survival Activities at Kiwalani Bethel Child Development Center (TZ0826)
Launching Survival Interventions Thanks to the support of The Church at Brook Hills, the Kiwalani Bethel Child Development Center was able to launch Survival interventions in September 2017. Newborn mortality in this community is high, with a lack of skilled birth attendants being a contributing factor. There are 15 mothers and their babies currently receiving benefits from this new programming. In the first six months of opening, the church achieved the following: Seminars such as food ... Read More
Meet The Staff Members
Below are the staff members at each of the Sponsorship Launches you support. Each staff member plays an integral part in the growth and development of the children in their community. Children at each center receive support from the project director, tutors, treasurer and pastor. These adults that choose to pour into the lives of the children in their community will not only influence the children that are in the program now, but hundreds more in the years to come. ... Read More
Partnership Facilitator Letters
The following are letters of gratitude from the Partnership Facilitators of your Sponsorship Launches in Ethiopia. Dear Donors, Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ! My name is Temesegn Tagesse, Partnership Facilitator at Butajira Hiwot Berhan Church Child Development Center (ET0727). Our center currently serves 219 children and is located in Butajira, Ethiopia. Ours is a struggling community where few families are able to provide enough food, education and healthcare for their children. ... Read More
A Letter From a Caregiver
Dear Friend and Sponsor, Greetings and love in the name of Christ. I hope that you are doing well by the grace of the Almighty Lord. My name is Tuli, one of the beneficiaries of the Child Survival Program (CSP) you support. I share our home with three people including my husband, son and mother-in-law. My husband works hard as a vegetable farmer. I was registered in the program a year ago when I didn’t have any knowledge of how to care for my own health or the health of my child. My husband’s ... Read More
A Confirmation of Your Support
We appreciate so much The Church at Brook Hills family’s heart of compassion for the world’s children in need! We are especially grateful for your continued faithfulness through recent transitions affecting our Survival programming. We are pleased to present you this final confirmation of the areas where your support is making a tremendous difference in saving the lives of babies and helping their mothers care for them in their formative years. Your Giving The Church at Brook Hills giving from ... Read More
Pastor Letter DRC20
The following is a translated letter from the pastor of the local church hosting DRC20 Child Survival Program. Dear Sponsors, May the grace and the peace of the Father our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ be multiplied in your lives. Hello, my name is Pastor Julio Antonio Inoa Gullón and I wish you many blessings in the name of Jesus. I live in La Esmeralda with my wife Olivia. Our community is peaceful and our neighbors are very friendly. I have been the Pastor of this church for 19 years, ... Read More
Caregiver Letter ETC24
The following is a translated letter from a mother that benefits from this Child Survival Program. My dear sponsors, How are you? May the Lord’s grace and peace be with you abundantly. My family is doing very well thanks to God. Thank you very much for being willing to support my family. My name is Firehiwot Challa and I am 29 years old. I live with my husband and my five children. We all live in a one-room rented house. My husband works as a guard and I work selling tea and biscuits in the ... Read More
Caregiver Letter EIC17
The following is a translated letter from a mother that benefits from this Child Survival Program. Dear Sponsor, Greetings to you on behalf of the mothers from our Child Survival Program! My name is Chandani, and I am 21 years old. I am very proud to be a part of the Child Survival Program (CSP) family, and I'm so thankful to the program for transforming my life. I live with my husband, Tallu, and two children. My daughter, Sabita, is enrolled with me in the ... Read More